Patient Transport/CT Technologist Assistant

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Healthcare ClinicalImaging Technologist

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6a-2:30p Weekend Requirements:No On-Call Requirements:No

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Healthcare ClinicalImaging Technologist

Assists Imaging Technologist or Radiation Therapist with procedures.

Assists in delivery of imaging services to patients of all ages. Provides support to Nursing, and administrative staff.

Responsibilities

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→Greets and transports patients to examining area and prepares patients for exams.

→Gathers all forms, questionnaires, and orders.

→Assists with imaging exams and procedures to include setting up rooms and immobilizing patients.

→Assists with image management (i.e., preparing images for interpretation and separating copies.)

→Communicate with patients, referring physicians, radiologists, technologists and others to obtain/provide information regarding patient medical history, patient care procedures and appropriate care and/or discharge instructions.

→Assures patient safety, privacy, and comfort and reports problems as needed.

→Maintains room cleanliness (exam rooms, dressing rooms, bathrooms).

→Restock rooms with linens and supplies.

→Responsible for cutting blocks necessary for radiation treatments.

→Assists the Imaging technologist and radiation therapists with getting patients back and gowned for CT simulations and treatments.

→Assists with examination room turnover, cleanliness and supplies.

→Assists the Imaging staff with pulling of charts for upcoming appointments and assists the staff by collecting any radiology scans on CD from local departments or hospitals.

→Keeps department halls free from deliveries, wheelchairs, and stretchers to allow for easy passage and to promote safety per TJC.

→Ensures wheelchairs and stretchers are fee of oxygen tanks.

→Assists with retrieving any instruments needed for procedures. Cleans and prepares instruments for High Level Disinfection (HLD).

→Ensures that oxygen tanks in the department are full and ready for use.

→Practices proper safety techniques in accordance with hospital and departmental policies and procedures. Immediately reports any mechanical or electrical equipment malfunctions, unsafe conditions, or employee/patient/visitor injury-accident to Manager.